Recalled products Safety Gate — EU safety alerts 2026
Safety Gate — EU product safety alert system (RAPEX)
Safety Gate (formerly RAPEX) is the EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. EU member states report products that pose a risk — from toys and electronics to cosmetics and clothing. The list below presents products recalled in the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) system that are relevant to the Polish market and is updated continuously.
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Latest recalled products from Safety Gate
Toy magnetic block set
Small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value up to 0.59 T2mm2). If swallowed, they may attract each other across intestinal walls, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. Potential effects: intestinal blockage, intestinal perforation.
CARCOMMERCE children's safety vest, size XS
The reflective material does not have the required retroreflective values, so the user is not adequately visible in situations where high visibility is important. Potential effects: injury due to poor visibility.
Scissor lift CARMOTION 2000 kg
The crank may break while lifting a load, creating a risk of injury. The product does not meet the requirements of the Machinery Directive or the EN 1494 standard. Potential effects: injuries caused by a falling load or lift components.
Brush cutter blade attachment
Screws or rivets securing the blades to the flail head may fail. The chains may consequently detach during use and strike the user. Potential effects: injury to the user.
Flail-type cutting attachment with chains
Bolts or rivets securing the chains to the flail knife may fail. The chains may then detach during use and strike the user. Potential effects: injury to the user.
Flail-type cutting attachment
The screws or rivets securing the chains to the flail knife may fail. The chains may then detach during use and strike the user, causing injury. Potential effects: physical injury from being struck by a detached chain.
Cordless electric shaver Camry
The solder contains excessive lead (0.15% by weight). Lead poses a threat to the environment. The product does not comply with the RoHS 2 Directive. Potential effects: release of lead into the environment, environmental harm.
Metal brooch in the shape of a bicycle ECARLA
Excessive cadmium content (4% by weight). Cadmium accumulates in the body and may damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. Potential effects: kidney and bone damage, cancer risk.
Children's black-and-white striped dress
The product has a long functional cord at the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities, leading to strangulation. Potential effects: strangulation.
Spokey dumbbells with dark blue coating
The dark blue plastic coating contains excessive levels of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Potential effects: possible damage to the reproductive system.
Black circular saw blade
The blade may enable an angle grinder to be used as a handheld circular saw, which can cause kickback or loss of control of the tool. Potential effects: user injuries.
Redats inverter welding machine
Live parts of the appliance may become accessible to the user due to insufficient insulation distances and inadequate electrical strength. Potential effects: electric shock and injury.
ALDEX E27 lamp
Live parts may become accessible to the user. Potential effects: electric shock.
WELDMAN inverter welding machine
Insufficient insulation and electrical strength, as well as an unsuitable plug, may allow access to live parts. Potential effects: electric shock.
Gina Toys doll with a textile dress
The plastic contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), which may harm health and cause damage to the reproductive system. Potential effects: damage to the reproductive system.
Plastic ball
Excessive levels of DIBP and DBP phthalates may harm health and damage the reproductive system. Potential effects: damage to the reproductive system.
Tadar pepper mill
The product contains excessive levels of lead and DEHP. Lead poses a risk to the environment, while DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. Potential effects: harmful effects on health and the environment.
RIM KOWALCZYK scissor lift
The crank may break while lifting a load, creating a risk of injury. Potential effects: bodily injuries caused by the load falling or moving.
For fun doll in a walker
The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Potential effects: possible damage to children's reproductive systems.
Pepco toy bird cage
The figures inside the toy can easily detach and be swallowed by a young child. Potential effects: choking.
Mega Creative skipping rope with counter
The plastic contains excessive levels of DEHP and DIBP phthalates, which may harm children's health. Potential effects: possible damage to the reproductive system.
Polaris quad all-terrain vehicle
A crack in a charging-system component may allow water to contact high-voltage components and cause a short circuit during charging. Potential effects: fire and serious injuries.
Funny Toys squeeze toys
The toy contains excessive levels of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), up to 16.4% by weight. Potential effects: possible damage to children's reproductive systems.
Magnetic toy - coloured balls
Swallowed magnets may attract each other in the digestive tract, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. Potential effects: intestinal obstruction, perforation and serious health complications.
Oxyled GU10 lighting fitting
The internal components may come into contact with the metal housing, while inadequate insulation may allow access to live parts. Potential effects: electric shock.
Milla Home electric kettle
The electrical connections may overheat and melt the insulating material supporting the contacts, leaving live parts accessible. Potential effects: electric shock.
Sinsay inflatable giraffe toy
The toy contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), up to 7.4% by weight. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. Potential effects: possible damage to the reproductive system.
Scissor jack 2000 kg
The jack handle may break while lifting a load, which can cause the lifted vehicle or load to drop suddenly and lead to loss of equipment stability. Potencjalne skutki: serious bodily injuries to the user or bystanders.
White 1.5 m extension lead with three sockets PLASTROL
The product has a design defect that allows a class I appliance to be connected to an extension lead intended for class II appliances only, which may result in electric shock to the user. Potential consequences: electric shock, serious injuries, life-threatening situation.
PLASTROL extension lead 1.5 m, 4 sockets
The product has a design defect which allows a Class I appliance plug to be inserted into a socket intended for Class II appliances, which may result in an electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
Plastrol 1.5 m 5-socket extension lead
The product has a design defect allowing class I appliance plugs to be connected to sockets intended for class II appliances, which may expose the user to live parts and cause electric shock. Potencjalne skutki: electric shock, serious bodily injury.
Plastrol extension lead 3 m black
The product has a design defect allowing class I equipment to be plugged into a socket intended for class II devices, so it does not provide protection against electric shock; the user may touch accessible live parts. Potencjalne skutki: electric shock.
Children's backpack KIDODIDO
The product contains formaldehyde at an elevated concentration (up to 408 mg/kg), which may sensitise the skin, cause allergic reactions and increase the risk of cancer. Potential effects: skin allergic reactions, irritation, and a long-term increased cancer risk.
Peppa Pig plastic toy set
The toy breaks easily, releasing small parts that a small child can put into the mouth, creating a choking hazard. Potential effects: choking of a small child.
Bigtoys toy slime
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 643 mg/kg). Ingestion or prolonged contact with excessive amounts of boron may harm children's health, particularly their reproductive system. Potential effects: damage to the reproductive system, health problems.
Hyundai passenger car
Deformation of the internal spring in the central rear seat belt may prevent it from being properly fastened, so the passenger will not be adequately restrained in the event of a collision. Potential effects: passenger injuries in an accident.
Teesa smoothie blender
Due to inadequate design and insulation, the metal part of the blender can become live and the appliance is not sufficiently protected against moisture. The user may touch live parts and suffer an electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock, serious injuries, life-threatening condition.
Kaltmann 3000 kg scissor jack
The crank may break while lifting a load, which can cause the jack to collapse suddenly and the vehicle to fall off its support. Potential effects: bodily injury, crushing, limb injuries.
Set of two plastic dolls
The toy contains an excessive concentration of the phthalate bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (up to 0.448% by weight), which may harm children's health and cause possible damage to the reproductive system. Potencjalne skutki: reproductive system damage, developmental disorders.
Botti hand mixer
Due to inadequate design, the metal beater can come into contact with the metal motor housing, which is separated from live parts only by basic insulation. The user may touch accessible live parts and suffer an electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
Magnetic toy set of 36 blocks
The toy contains small, very strong magnets (magnetic flux up to 2.44 T²mm²). If swallowed, they may attract each other in the digestive tract, causing intestinal obstruction or perforation requiring urgent medical intervention. Potential effects: severe internal organ damage, surgical complications, life-threatening condition.
Esselmann refrigerated trailer
When the trailer is loaded close to the maximum permissible total weight, it may affect the stability of the vehicle combination and increase the risk of a road accident. Potencjalne skutki: serious injuries or death of road users.
Extension lead 3 sockets 3 m
The live holes for the socket pins are not equipped with protective shutters, allowing the user to touch live parts, which may result in an electric shock. Potencjalne skutki: porażenie prądem elektrycznym.
Luxure Parfumes eau de parfum 100 ml
The product contains benzyl alcohol, which is not declared in the list of ingredients. Sensitised users may unknowingly use the cosmetic, increasing the risk of an allergic reaction or skin sensitisation. Potencjalne skutki: skin allergic reaction.
Pawbol lamp with glass shade
The electrical insulation is insufficient, so during lamp replacement the user may touch live parts and suffer an electric shock. Potencjalne skutki: electric shock.
Elektromet extension lead with switch 3 m
The rated current of the plug is lower than that of the socket, which may cause overheating, fire or burns. Insufficient clearance and creepage distances can lead to electric shock to the user. Potential effects: burns, electric shock, fire.
Fishing toy set
The toy contains small high-flux magnets that can easily detach and be swallowed. Ingested magnets may attract each other through the intestinal walls, causing obstruction or perforation. Potencjalne skutki: intestinal perforation or obstruction requiring urgent medical intervention.
Plasma doll with plastic accessories
The toy contains an excessive concentration of DEHP (up to 2.86% by weight) and DBP (up to 0.34% by weight) phthalates, which may harm children's health and damage the reproductive system. Potential effects: damage to the reproductive system, developmental disorders.
Webski wireless headphones
The solder joints in the product contain an excessive amount of lead, which poses an environmental hazard and may cause contamination. Potential effects: environmental contamination, risk to human and animal health.
Toy slime Bigtoys
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (up to 668.28 mg/kg). Ingestion or prolonged contact with excessive boron may harm children's health by damaging their reproductive system. Potencjalne skutki: damage to the reproductive system, long-term health problems.
BIGTOYS purple toy slime
The migration of boron from the slime is too high (up to 795 mg/kg). Ingestion or prolonged contact with excessive boron may harm children's health, including their reproductive system. Potencjalne skutki: toksyczne działanie boru, uszkodzenie układu rozrodczego, długoterminowe problemy zdrowotne.
Webski wireless headphones
The solder in the product contains an excessive amount of lead (0.15% by weight). Lead poses an environmental hazard and may cause long-term contamination. Potential effects: heavy metal poisoning, long-term health effects, environmental damage.
Toy fishing set with magnetic fish
The toy contains small, strong magnets that can easily detach and be swallowed by a child. Mutual attraction of the magnets in the gastrointestinal tract may cause intestinal obstruction or perforation of the intestinal wall. Potencjalne skutki: intestinal obstruction or perforation requiring urgent medical intervention.
Pegaz Toys magnetic game
The toy contains small, very strong magnets. If several elements are swallowed, they may attract each other through the intestinal walls, causing intestinal obstruction or perforation of the digestive tract. Potential effects: intestinal obstruction, bowel perforation, serious complications requiring urgent medical intervention.
Decorative plastic placemat
The product contains an excessive concentration of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (up to 0.035% and 14.3% by weight), which is not compliant with REACH. Potencjalne skutki: kidney and bone damage, reproductive disorders, increased risk of cancer.
Black and silver metal lamp E27
Internal components are not properly fixed and may contact the metal housing, resulting in a lack of proper earthing. The metal housing can become live, exposing users to electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
VIDVIE 20W USB-C PD USB charger
The capacitor used does not meet the requirements for protection against electrical failure, which may result in the user receiving an electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
Martes Essentials balance bike
The bike has gaps between the wheel parts and the fork, which may trap feet and cause injuries. The plastic packaging bag is too thin and may cover a child's mouth and nose, leading to a risk of suffocation. Potential effects: injuries, suffocation.
Tulifun plastic sensory toy
The toy's strings are too long and may become wrapped around a child's neck, creating a risk of strangulation during play. Potential effects: child strangulation.
GTV extension lead 5 m (5 sockets)
The plugs lack appropriate shields, making live parts accessible. The user may touch live parts and suffer an electric shock. Potential effects: electric shock.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Safety Gate?
Safety Gate (formerly RAPEX) is the EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. Member states report products that pose a risk, from toys and electronics to cosmetics and clothing.
What to do if you bought a recalled product?
Stop using or consuming the product immediately. Most recalled products can be returned to the store for a full refund, even without a receipt. On each alert page you will find a direct link to the official report with detailed information from the authorities.
What to do if you have this product?
A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
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Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
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Check the batch number and expiry date
Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
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Return it to the shop
You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
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Get help and report it
If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.
General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.